Simple but Different...

Trekking to Fansipan Mount Peak

4 Days/ 5 Nights

Itinerary

Night 1 :
7.00pm - Depart
from Hanoi by taxi to Hanoi Railway Station and catch the night
train to Lao Cai (soft sleeper with air-conditioning, 4 people/cabin or 2 people/cabin on request). Arrive in Lao Cai at 5:30 or 6:00am next morning.

Day 1 : Lao Cai - Sapa ( 1600m ) - Camp 1 ( 2800m ) (B, L, D)

Picked up at Laocai Station by bus to Sapa (round 8.30 AM). Breakfast and start the trip to conquer the roof of Vietnam and Indochina - Fansipan peak. At about 9h30 AM, take bus to the highest pass in Vietnam - TramTon Pass located at 1940m above the sea level (17 km by bus). Visit Silver waterfall before reaching the pass. Spend your time enjoying marvelous nature and then start the strenuous trek to the peak. After roughly 6 hours through the primitive rain jungles, many small streams and bamboo forests… You will have managed to reach a top of 2800m and at this point, make tents, prepare for dinner and spend the first night in the mountain.

Day 2 : Camp 1 - Fansipan ( 3143m ) - Camp 2 (2250m) (B, L, D)

Breakfast at the camp and then continue climbing to the summit by way of pine and yellow bamboo forests. After 4 hours, you will successfully conquer the roof of Vietnam. Spend 1/2 or 1 hour enjoying the splendid landscapes from around the mountain, at this virginal roof of Vietnam and Indochina is a specious chance for you to enjoy watching the surroundings: to the North-West is small village areas belonging to Laichau province, the splendid rolling mountains; to the North East is the overall picture of Sapa town which is only seen from here . Have lunch and then return down the same way to the point 2250m for 2nd night in the mountain. Dinner at the tents.

Day 3 : Camp 2 ( 2250m) to Sapa (B, L)

After the last breakfast in the mountain, take another way to go down to the foot of Mount where to visit and get understandings of the lifestyles, the traditional customs of the people in a village of the Black H'mong called SinChai, then take bus back to Sapa (18 km by bus). Lunch and check in hotel.

Day 4 : Sapa - Lao Cai - Hanoi ( Overnight on the train ) (B,)

Free to explore Sapa town. In the afternoon , transfer to Laocai Station for the night train to Hanoi.
The trip end at Hanoi Railway Station in the next morning.